Deepdale Festival 2018 at Deepdale Backpackers & Camping

Music, Fri 28 - Sun 30 Sep 2018

Details

There will be music, spoken word and more across three stages, the campsite, and a secret venue on Deepdale Farm. There will be more than 20 acts, rock bands, folk duos, solo artists, street performers, poets and more. Our focus is on home grown talent, bands from Norfolk and the adjoining counties. You can make your own music in one of the three drum jams during the weekend.

The main stage will be the Brick Barn off the Backpackers Hostel courtyard, with a smaller Backpackers Stage in the courtyard. There will be an acoustic stage in the Orchard Tent by the pop up shops at Dalegate Market.

The programme is beginning to form, with live music on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Other entertainment, including star gazing and the like will be announced nearer the event.

What we do know is there will be lovely food and drink, for sustenance and your taste buds including real ales, cocktails, wines, local gins, crepes, hog roast, pizzas, burgers, hot drinks, shakes and more. Plus there will be festival shopping from the Dalegate Market shops, pop up shops and the festival village stalls around the Orchard.

Come and enjoy some great live music, spoken word, drum jams, street entertainment and the chilled atmosphere of Deepdale Festival.

Event details

Dates

Times

Fri 28 - Sun 30 Sep 2018

Times and programme to be confirmed

Prices

£20 per adult, £10 per child, plus accommodation - Currently only available to customers staying at Deepdale Backpackers & Camping

Contact

Address

Location

Directions

On the beautiful north Norfolk coast, approximately half way between Hunstanton and Wells-next-the-Sea.

Coasthopper Bus ServiceThe Coasthopper Bus Service stops at Deepdale Backpackers & Camping and is a brilliant service, running approximately every 1/2 an hour during the Summer and every hour during the Winter. The service runs both East and West along the North Norfolk Coast, stopping in most villages including King's Lynn, Hunstanton, Burnham Market, Blakeney, Sheringham and Cromer. More information on the service can be found at www.coasthopper.co.uk

TrainsThe nearest train station is King's Lynn, which has direct trains from Cambridge and London King's Cross. By changing at Ely and Cambridge you can also catch trains from Stansted Airport, Peterborough and further afield. There is also a station at Sheringham, which has trains to Norwich. The Coasthopper bus service connects with trains at both King's Lynn and Sheringham. Although there are occasional restrictions, you can normally bring your bike on the train.

National CoachesThe nearest national coach station is King's Lynn, which has direct national coaches from Birmingham, Coventry and Leicester, and connects with buses from London at Peterborough. The Coasthopper bus service connects with trains at both King's Lynn and Sheringham. If you are cyclist, then trains are the best option, as you can only put folding bikes on national coaches.

Norfolk Coast PathThe Norfolk Coast Path heads both East and West along the North Norfolk Coast and can be accessed down the lane opposite Dalegate Market (next door). The path offers wonderful walking along sea walls, across boardwalks and beaches. You can link up with the Coasthopper at many points along the path. More information on the path can be found at www.nationaltrail.co.uk/peddarsway

CyclingMost of the A149 coast road is ok to cycle and there are lots of quiet country lanes inland. From the East (Burnham Market direction), the easiest route is over Whiteway Road. From the West (Docking & King's Lynn direction), the easiest route is down Dalegate Lane. National Cycle Route No1 passes a couple of miles inland. Remember you can hire bikes from Deepdale Bike Hire.

DrivingNaturally we'd encourage you to visit by public transport, walking or cycling, but car drivers are very welcome too. We're approximately half way between Hunstanton and Wells-next-the-Sea on A149 coast road.For your satnav our postcode is PE31 8DD

FlyingOur nearest airport is Norwich. KLM fly into Norwich from around the world via Schipol Airport, Amsterdam. Flybe fly into Norwich from destinations across the UK and Europe, including Paris, Exeter and Edinburgh.For the major London airports, Stansted, Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton, there are train and national coach services.